Rate limit
The maximum number of requests or tokens a provider allows per minute.
01In short
The maximum number of requests or tokens a provider allows per minute.
In productionPlan for it before launch day, not during.
02Video
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03Guide
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A step-by-step guide for “Rate limit” goes here. Suggested outline:
- What it is — in one paragraph
- Why it matters in production
- How to do it — 3 to 7 steps
- Pitfalls we see in the field
04Checklist
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Four to eight things a team can tick before go-live.
05FAQ
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The three questions clients actually ask about “Rate limit”.
06Related terms
OperationsFallbackWhat the system does when the model fails, times out or isn’t sure: another model, a rule, a human queue.OperationsCost per tokenWhat a model provider charges per input and output token.OperationsDeploymentPutting a system into the environment where real users and real data meet it.
Where we help · Enable